Contributed by W F on Mar 30, 2007
Today’s Pitcairn Island population is descended from British sailors and Tahitians. The mutineers of the HMS Bounty settled the island [first discovered by world explorers on 2 July 1767 by midshipman Pitcairn aboard the HMS Swallow] in 1790, along with their Tahitian women and a few Tahitian men.
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
"Here in America we are descended in blood and in spirit from revolutionists and rebels men and women who dare to dissent from accepted doctrine. As their heirs, may
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
"Here in America we are descended in blood and in spirit from revolutionists and rebels men and women who dare to dissent from accepted doctrine. As their heirs, may
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Contributed by Joel Santos on Nov 23, 2004
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King Herod was a descendant of the Edomite, who was commonly called Edomeans during Jesus’ days. Herod had ruled as governor of Galilee from 47 to 37 B.C. he was then promoted to rule as king over all Palestine from 37 to 4 B.C. he became famous for building cities, fortresses, and temples
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Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay
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Contributed by Brian Matherlee on Jul 13, 2008
“Spirit of God, Descend Upon My Heart” by George Croly
I ask no dream, no prophet ecstasies,
No sudden rending of the veil of clay,
No angel visitant, no opening skies;
But take the dimness of my soul away.
This verse is left out of most hymnals. But it gets to the heart of the matter. I
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Wesleyan
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Liderazgo es servicio en acción, es descender al plano del pueblo para ser un canal
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Pentecostal
Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2007
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We need not worry so much about what man descends from its what he descends to
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
We need not worry so much about what man descends from its what he descends to
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2007
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"It is indeed a desirable thing to be well-descended, but the glory
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Contributed by Adlai Naidoo on Oct 10, 2001
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Three monkeys sat on a coconut tree,
Discussing things as they are said to be,
Said one monkey to the other :
"Now listen you two, there’s a certain rumor which can’t be true,
that man has descended from our noble race;
why, the very idea is an utter disgrace,
No monkey has ever deserted his
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Pentecostal
Contributed by Brian La Croix on Apr 28, 2002
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One time in college, I was sitting at a table in the student union having some lunch, when I overheard a buddy of mine complaining about all the “furry foreigners” at our college.
I was blown away, and here’s the reason: his last name was Levondoski. You understand? He’s the descendant of
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Wesleyan
Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2007
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Dont brag about your ancestors. Give your descendants
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